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#3e91ef color: Oregon Blue

#3e91ef is rgb(62, 145, 239) in RGB and oklch(65.15% 0.16181 253.844) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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212°
100%

65.2%
0.162
254°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • blue-400
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.23:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.50:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #3e91ef

#3e91ef is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.2% lightness, 0.162 chroma and a hue of 254°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.23:1 contrast and black text 6.5:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Oregon Blue (#448ee4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #3e91ef mixed with white

  1. 3e91ef
  2. 549df2
  3. 69a8f4
  4. 7cb3f6
  5. 8fbef8
  6. a2c9fa
  7. b4d4fc
  8. c7dffd
  9. daeafe
  10. ecf4ff

Darker: #3e91ef mixed with black

  1. 3e91ef
  2. 357dd0
  3. 2b6ab1
  4. 235894
  5. 1a4678
  6. 12355c
  7. 0a2542
  8. 04152a
  9. 010714
  10. 000103

Calmer: #3e91ef with less saturation

  1. 3e91ef
  2. 4992e6
  3. 5392dc
  4. 5c92d3
  5. 6592ca
  6. 6d92c0
  7. 7492b7
  8. 7b92ad
  9. 8291a3
  10. 89909a

Questions about #3e91ef

What color is #3e91ef?

#3e91ef is bright blue. The closest named color is Oregon Blue. In RGB it is rgb(62, 145, 239), in HSL hsl(211.86, 84.69%, 59.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.15% 0.16181 253.844).

What colors go well with #3e91ef?

The complementary color of #3e91ef is #c77d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a0d0 and #857eee. The triadic partners are #e05f71 and #64a42f.

Is white or black text more readable on #3e91ef?

Black text reads better on #3e91ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.23:1 and black gives 6.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3e91ef a warm or cool color?

#3e91ef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 65.2% and its chroma 0.162.